Postcode MK18 4BW (Cherwell)

Map showing MK18 4BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode MK18 4BW is located in Cherwell, in the county of Oxfordshire. It was introduced in February 2003 and is an active postcode. MK18 4BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

MK18 4BW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of MK18 4BW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to MK18 4BW is Ushercombe View which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crossroads Kings Head and is 139 m away.

The closest primary school to MK18 4BW (for ages 11 and under) is Finmere Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Royal Latin School.

The local pub for residents of MK18 4BW is The Red Lion P.H. and is 623 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for MK18 4BW is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Oxfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK18 4BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to MK18 4BW, and the approximate distance away.

Ushercombe View 90 m
Chinalls Close 117 m
Valley Road 159 m
Stable Close 215 m
Fulwell Road 285 m
Mere Road 287 m
M40 9.91 km
A421 26.06 km
A43 37.31 km
A46 54.7 km
A41 65.2 km
M1 70.67 km
A40 109.84 km
A5 120.08 km
A6 146.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode MK18 4BW

Introduction February 2003
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK18 4BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Finmere Church of England Primary School 304 m
Beachborough School 3.18 km
Roundwood Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
4.67 km
Fringford Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
5.18 km
St James and St John CofE Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
5.91 km
Stowe School 6.08 km
Royal Latin School 6.19 km
George Grenville Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
6.24 km
Buckingham School Good
(March 4, 2020)
6.34 km
Southfield Primary School Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
6.54 km
Winchester House School 6.57 km
Magdalen College School Good
(March 4, 2020)
6.72 km
Brackley Church of England Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
6.76 km
Twyford C of E School Good
(September 14, 2017)
6.87 km
Buckingham Primary School Outstanding
(March 6, 2014)
6.87 km
Waynflete Infants' School 7.02 km
Lace Hill Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
7.15 km
Maids Moreton Church of England School Good
(March 22, 2017)
7.2 km
Akeley Wood Senior School 7.23 km
Bourton Meadow Academy Outstanding
(July 5, 2013)
7.24 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK18 4BW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Red Lion P.H. Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 26, 2021
623 m
Steller Motorsports Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.82 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 22, 2019
2.07 km
Tingewick Post Office Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 22, 2010
2.07 km
Roundwood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
2.09 km
Tingewick Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2012
2.09 km
The Ducks Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2017
2.19 km
The Rolling Acres B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 14, 2015
2.35 km
Manor Grove Montessori Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
3.03 km
Beachborough School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
3.18 km
Westbury Village Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 10, 2010
3.37 km
Geoff's Real Artisan Bread Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 14, 2017
3.4 km
Westbury Community Shop And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2016
3.59 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.74 km
Preston Bissett Nurseries & Country Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 10, 2017
3.85 km
Chafor Wine Estate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
3.92 km
Buckingham Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 18, 2022
4.06 km
Buckingham Nurseries & Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
4.06 km
R P Hilsdon Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
4.27 km
Welsh Lane Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
4.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK18 4BW - Data from Apr 2022

Crossroads Kings Head Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Crossroads Kings Head Bus Stop/Station 180 m
The Red Lion PH Bus Stop/Station 561 m
The Red Lion PH Bus Stop/Station 595 m
London Oxford Airport Air 23.84 km
London Luton Airport Air 49.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK18 4BW - Data from Dec 2021

Lingcroft's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 774 m
Finmere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 827 m
Grassy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Widmore Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Stonepit Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Townsend Pond Inland Water 1.75 km
Diggings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Mixbury Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Park Thorns Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Tingewick Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Hogpit Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Barn Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Mossycorner Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK18 4BW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.8 Mbps 60.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 19.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.4 17.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 161,656 kWh - mean 26,943 kWh : median 22,631 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 32,761 kWh - mean 5,460 kWh : median 4,632 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for MK18 4BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Oxfordshire
Latitude 51.99013500
Longitude -1.07619000
OS Easting 463532
OS Northing 0232812
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21179
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Banbury
County Electorial Division Ploughley ED
Electoral Ward Fringford and Heyfords
Local Authority District Cherwell
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Oxfordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Milton Keynes, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000177
Travel To Work Area Oxford

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Oxfordshire
Cancer Alliance Thames Valley
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Oxfordshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Finmere BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043664
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cherwell 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cherwell 011D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2